Scrolling instagram for 30 minutes changes neck function in athletes

NCT ID NCT07263334

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how mental fatigue from 30 minutes of Instagram use affects neck movement and muscle properties in 25 young male athletes. Researchers measured neck range of motion, head posture, and muscle stiffness before and after social media use. The goal was to understand the physical effects of 'text neck' from smartphone use.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Mental Fatigue

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

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    Bandırma, Balıkesir, 10200, Turkey (Türkiye)